2024
Randomized placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial of nanoemulsion curcumin in women with aromatase inhibitor-induced arthropathy: an Alliance/NCORP pilot trial
Lustberg M, Fan-Havard P, Wong F, Hill K, Phelps M, Herrera K, Tsai N, Synold T, Feng Y, Kalu C, Sedrak M, Yee L. Randomized placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial of nanoemulsion curcumin in women with aromatase inhibitor-induced arthropathy: an Alliance/NCORP pilot trial. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2024, 205: 61-73. PMID: 38280052, PMCID: PMC11062803, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-023-07223-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAI-induced arthralgiaBrief Pain Inventory-Short FormRandomized placebo-controlledPostmenopausal womenPlacebo-controlledBreast cancerDouble-blind pilot trialDouble-blind clinical trialGrip strengthReduced risk of recurrenceDiscontinuation of treatmentRisk of recurrenceGastrointestinal adverse effectsPilot trialPlasma curcuminInflammation-related conditionsPatient-reported outcome measuresSerum estradiolWell-toleratedEstrone levelsPurposeAromatase inhibitorsTreatment armsRandomized trialsT0-T3Study agents
2021
Supportive Care: Low Cost, High Value.
Popescu RA, Roila F, Arends J, Metro G, Lustberg M. Supportive Care: Low Cost, High Value. American Society Of Clinical Oncology Educational Book 2021, 41: 1-11. PMID: 33830830, DOI: 10.1200/edbk_320041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifePhysical exerciseChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyLarge phase III trialsElectronic patient-reported outcome measuresPatient-reported outcome measuresPersonalization of chemotherapySupportive care unitPhase III trialsSupportive care interventionsCancer-related fatigueMind-body interventionsNonpharmacologic strategiesScrambler therapyGastrointestinal dysmotilityIII trialsOverall survivalSupportive careTreatable causeMuscle trainingPeripheral neuropathyCare unitClinic appointmentsMetabolic derangementsRegular screening